Author Archives: Beatrice Brandini
Le Corbusier and his visionary architecture on a human scale
Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret and Charlotte Perriand “Charming” by Beatrice Brandini In celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the death of Le Corbusier, the Department of Architecture of Florence, the foundation Ragghianti Study Centre of Lucca and the Le Corbusier Foundation in Paris, promote a project that celebrates the master Swiss franc: “Expose Le Corbusier. […]
Balthus: the elegance of a cat in the intimate and everyday beauty of his masterpieces.
Balthus: Thérèse, 1938 the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York “Cathy” by Beatrice Brandini Rome celebrates Balthasar Klossowski de Rola, aka Balthus, one of the most important and enigmatic artists of the twentieth century. At the Scuderie del Quirinale and Villa Medici until 31 January 2016.
Iris
Iris Apfel (a beautiful girl of 94 years): “More is More and Less is a Bore” …
Image movie “IRIS” Albert Maysles “Iris” di Beatrice Brandini Passionate and art expert, traveler, decorator, jewelry designer, fashion consultant, but first and foremost an important presence immensely imbued with style and personality. With its unmistakable look characterized by gigantic glasses, colorful clothes, fabrics with a thousand fantasies and especially by her jewels “monumental” and ethnic, […]
Trends MilanoUnica Spring/Summer 2017
Banner MilanoUnica Moodboard “Africa Punk” Beatrice Brandini, fabrics and accessories MilanoUnica I was invited to the presentation of the trends for Spring / Summer 2017, organized and carried out by MilanoUnica, in the picturesque location “Pelota”, in Palermo street in Milan. In this interesting preview MilanoUnica has identified four main areas in which the themes […]
Francesco De Gregori: calm cultured
Francesco De Gregori “Francesco” by Beatrice Brandini It’s a long time that I wanted to celebrate Francesco De Gregori since among the songs that I love most in the world, some are his , for example “Rimmel”, “Buonanotte fiorellino (Good night little flower)”, “La leva calcistica della classe ’68 (The lever football Class of ’68)”, […]
Animalier: fashion becomes “WILD”
Britt Ekland photographed by David Bailey in 1965 “Panther girl” by Beatrice Brandini The animal print (embroidery, application, fabrics, fur, etc.) is a constant in fashion; among designers there who has used and continues to do so as a feature of their style and aesthetic language, for example Roberto Cavalli, and who uses it by […]
The Peanuts: Snoopy, Charlie Brown & C., adorable little heroes!
Snoopy vintage “The red-haired girl” (particular) by Beatrice Brandini Had long wanted to talk about them, today the topic might seem almost assured given the warm rediscovered thanks to a upcoming film … But since I’m always in love (see picture of Snoopy Vintage bought from me with the first few pennies more than thirty […]
Kristen McMenamy: when look and personality exceed perfection
Kristen McMenamy photographed by Josh Olins for ID Magazine “Kristen” by Beatrice Brandini I love women beauty particular, irregular, “different” faces that are able to pass something; it is called class, style, personality. Features that despite the passage of time remain intact, making these women, as in the case of Kristen McMenamy, […]